NRO update

May 2018 LACNIC 29 Panama

To be the flagship and global leader for collaborative Internet number

resource management as a central element of an open, stable and

secure Internet

What is the NRO?

•  Number Resource Organization – NRO MoU, 24 Oct 2003

•  Mission – Coordinating the RIR system and joint

RIR activities – Promote the multi-stakeholder model

and bottom-up policy development – Fulfill the role of the ICANN ASO

•  http://www.nro.net

Structure (2018)

•  Executive committee –  Paul Wilson (Chair) - APNIC –  Alan Barrett (Vice Chair and Secretary) - AFRINIC –  Axel Pawlik (Treasurer) – RIPE NCC –  Oscar Robles – LACNIC –  John Curran - ARIN

•  Secretariat –  Hosted by APNIC –  Executive Secretary: German Valdez –  Consultant: Susannah Gray

•  Coordination Groups –  CCG (Communications), ECG (Engineering), RSCG

(Registration Services) •  Informal Groups

–  Public Affairs, Policy, Financial Officers, Legal Staff

Publications

•  Internet Number Status Report – Updated quarterly – Global stats on IPv4, IPv6, ASN – http://www.nro.net/statistics

•  Comparative Policy Overview – Updated quarterly – http://www.nro.net/comparative-policy

•  RIR Governance Matrix – https://www.nro.net/about-the-nro/

rir-governance-matrix

Finances 2017

•  Budget allocations –  AFRINIC 7.22% –  APNIC 23.50% –  ARIN 29.34% –  LACNIC 10.42% –  RIPE NCC 29.53%

•  Expenses –  General operations: USD $643,000

•  secretariat, communications, travel, meetings •  IGF Contributions $200,000

–  Contribution to ICANN: USD $823,000 •  Stability Fund

–  Joint RIR provision/pledge of over USD $2.1M –  https://www.nro.net/joint-rir-stability-fund

IANA Review Committee

•  Advise and assist the NRO EC in its review of the service level of the IANA Numbering Services provided to the Internet Number Community.

•  3 members from each region –  2 community elected members, 1 RIR staff rep

•  Public archives and minutes –  https://www.nro.net/iana-numbering-services-

review-committee/ •  Call for Public Comments on the IANA

Performance Matrix Summary Report –  https://www.nro.net/call-for-public-comments-

on-the-iana-performance-matrix-summary-report/

Review Committee (2018)

•  AFRINIC –  Omo Oaiya, Noah Maina (Community) –  Madhvi Gokool (staff)

•  APNIC –  Bertrand Cherrier, Simon Sohel Baroi (Community) –  George Kuo (staff)

•  ARIN –  Louie Lee, Jason Schiller (Community) –  Nate Davis (staff)

•  LACNIC –  Nicolas Antoniello, Esteban Lescano (Community) –  Ernesto Majó (staff)

•  RIPE NCC –  Filiz Yilmaz, Nurani Nimpuno (Community) –  Andrew de la Haye (staff)

ICANN Empowered Community

•  NRO EC adopted ASO empowered community procedures. – ASO Procedure for Empowered

Community Approval Actions – ASO Procedure for Empowered

Community Rejection Actions – ASO Procedure for Director Removal

Actions – ASO Standard Practices for Empowered

Community Activities

NRO Projects

•  RPKI “all resources” Trust Anchor – https://www.nro.net/regional-internet-

registries-are-preparing-to-deploy-all-resources-rpki-service/

•  IANA/PTI reporting requirements. Part of IANA SLA.

•  Identifier Technology Health Indicators (ITHI) Consultation: – https://www.nro.net/ithi-consultation

•  NRO Website Revam

ASO Review

•  ASO MoU… –  “the NRO shall provide a periodic review

of the ASO’s effectiveness within ICANN”

•  1st review conducted in 2011 •  Timeline and announcements

– https://www.nro.net/about-the-nro/aso-independent-review-2017/

•  Final report published 8 August 2017 – https://www.nro.net/aso-review-2017

ASO Review

•  NRO EC and ASO AC Joint Response to the 2017 Independent ASO Review Recommendations –  https://www.nro.net/nro-ec-and-aso-ac-joint-

response-to-the-2017-independent-aso-review-recommendations/

•  RIR community consultation for the implementation of the recommendations –  https://www.nro.net/aso-review-

consultation-2018/

Thank You

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